All Saints’ Day

All Saints’ Day is a Christian feast day (November 1) honoring all saints, which in the context of these claims refers to the date chosen by Algerian rebels in 1954 to launch the independence uprising (often called the All Saints’ Day attacks or Toussaint Rouge), exploiting low police vigilance on the holiday.

Claims that use this term

• Rebels chose All Saints’ Day to exploit low police vigilance and symbolic martyrdom
• The Aurès was the focal point of the All Saints’ Day operations.